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G159 VVS

1990 Kawasaki ZXR750

Purple Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2022
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

40,254 mi
Last recorded40,254 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2021
Typical for 1990 Kawasaki ZXR75032,058 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG159 VVS
MakeKawasaki
ModelZXR750
Year1990
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2021 40,254 miles

Front mud guard damaged

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear calliper link rod has lateral play

bolt missing from rear hugger

key very worn

Pass 27 Jun 2019 40,187 miles

Rear Brake reaction bracket worn, but not excessively (1.1.15 (b))

Pass 18 May 2017 40,123 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2015 39,562 miles

1.front brake discs becomming pitted and corroded

Front Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2b)

Pass 5 Aug 2014 38,331 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2013 37,287 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2013 37,269 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 23 Jul 2012 35,339 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 25 Jun 2011 34,054 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2009 31,866 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2007 28,641 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Fail 15 Jun 2007 28,551 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Handlebar mounting clamp bolt loose (2.1.1a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

How Reliable is the Kawasaki ZXR750?

Based on 14,736 MOT tests across 2,313 vehicles.

78.4%
Pass Rate
463
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
2,313
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 503
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 294
reflector on motorcycle missing 219
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 217
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 209
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G159 VVS is a 1990 Kawasaki ZXR750 in Purple with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1990 Kawasaki ZXR750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.3% with a typical mileage of 32,058 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki ZXR750 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 503 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G159 VVS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki ZXR750 typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 36 years old, this Kawasaki ZXR750 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was G159 VVS registered?

G159 VVS is a 1990 Kawasaki ZXR750, first registered on 6 March 1990.

Is G159 VVS safe to buy?

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